Matthew 8:22

English Standard Version 2016

And Jesus said to him, “Follow me, and leave the dead to bury their own dead.”

Cross References

Luke 15:32

It was fitting to celebrate and be glad, for this your brother was dead, and is alive; he was lost, and is found.’”

Colossians 2:13

And you, who were dead in your trespasses and the uncircumcision of your flesh, God made alive together with him, having forgiven us all our trespasses,

Ephesians 5:14

for anything that becomes visible is light. Therefore it says, “Awake, O sleeper, and arise from the dead, and Christ will shine on you.”

Ephesians 2:5

even when we were dead in our trespasses, made us alive together with Christ—by grace you have been saved—

Ephesians 2:1

And you were dead in the trespasses and sins

1 Timothy 5:6

but she who is self-indulgent is dead even while she lives.

John 1:43

The next day Jesus decided to go to Galilee. He found Philip and said to him, “Follow me.”

Matthew 9:9

As Jesus passed on from there, he saw a man called Matthew sitting at the tax booth, and he said to him, “Follow me.” And he rose and followed him.

1 Kings 19:20

And he left the oxen and ran after Elijah and said, “Let me kiss my father and my mother, and then I will follow you.” And he said to him, “Go back again, for what have I done to you?”

Matthew 8:21

Another of the disciples said to him, “Lord, let me first go and bury my father.”

Mark 2:14

And as he passed by, he saw Levi the son of Alphaeus sitting at the tax booth, and he said to him, “Follow me.” And he rose and followed him.

Luke 9:59

To another he said, “Follow me.” But he said, “Lord, let me first go and bury my father.”

Luke 9:60

And Jesus said to him, “Leave the dead to bury their own dead. But as for you, go and proclaim the kingdom of God.”

Luke 15:24

For this my son was dead, and is alive again; he was lost, and is found.’ And they began to celebrate.

John 21:19

(This he said to show by what kind of death he was to glorify God.) And after saying this he said to him, “Follow me.”

John 21:22

Jesus said to him, “If it is my will that he remain until I come, what is that to you? You follow me!”